American ace Pincay retires

American legend Laffit Pincay Jr, the world’s winning-most jockey, has announced his retirement from the saddle.

Wed, 30 Apr, 2003 - 09:54

American legend Laffit Pincay Jr, the world’s winning-most jockey, has announced his retirement from the saddle.

He registered a staggering 9,530 successes in his career but decided to call it a day on advice from his doctors, reports the thoroughbredtimes website.

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